British forces had established a communications base at the former Italian radio communications base named called Radio Marina, which was located in Asmara, Eritrea.SummaryKagnew Station was a installation in, on the . The installation was established in 1943 as a U.S. Army radio station, taking over and refurbishing a pre-existing Italian naval radio. . The listening station, Kagnew Station, was located fairly close to the equator and at an altitude of 7,300 feet (2,200 m) above sea level. Its altitude and close proximity to the equator made Kagnew St. . In March 1941 Roosevelt administration declared Ethiopia eligible for the military aid program known as the program. This was done to support the British troops in Libya and Egypt which were fighting Germany's. . • Wrong, Michaela. I didn't do it for you: How the world used and abused a small African nation. London: Harper Perennial. Specifically about Kagnew Station, pp. 216–236.• Zook, Caroline. "Kagnew St.
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